Major League Wrestling (MLW) is an American professional wrestling promotion based in New Rochelle, New York.
Active wrestlers and on-screen talent appear on MLW Fusion and at live events. Personnel is organized below by their role in MLW. Their ring name is on the left, and their real name is on the right. MLW refers to its in-ring performers as "Fighters" as opposed to the traditional nomenclature "wrestlers" to separate itself from other promotions, along with referring to the traditional position of manager/valet as "promoter."
MLW has international promotional partnerships with Consejo Mundial de Lucha Libre, Revolution Pro Wrestling, Tokyo Joshi Pro Wrestling, Oceania Pro Wrestling and New Japan Pro-Wrestling. Wrestlers from those promotions may make occasional appearances on MLW events and programming.
Roster
editWrestlers
editNote: MLW refers to both its male and female wrestlers as "fighters."
Men's division
editRing name | Real name | Notes |
---|---|---|
1 Called Manders[1] | Steve Manders | |
Akira[2] | Alex Atkisson | |
Alex Kane[3] | Alex Kane | |
Bobby Fish[4] | Robert Fish | |
Brett Ryan Gosselin[5] | Brett Gosselin | |
Brock Anderson[6] | Brock Lunde | |
C.W. Anderson[7] | Christopher Wright | |
Donovan Dijak[8] | Christopher Dijak | |
Ikuro Kwon[9] | Tristen Thai | World Tag Team Champion |
Jesus Rodriguez[10] | Jesus Rodriguez | |
Mads Krule Krügger[11] | Matthew Waters | |
Matt Riddle[12] | Matthew Riddle | |
Matthew Justice[13] | Matthew Hannan | National Openweight Champion |
Minoru Suzuki[14] | Minoru Suzuki | World Tag Team Champion |
Místico[15] | Luis Ignacio Urive Alvirde | World Middleweight Champion |
Mr. Thomas[16] | Thomas Stintsman | |
Paul London[1] | Paul London | Producer[17] |
Paul Walter Hauser[18] | Paul Walter Hauser | |
Satoshi Kojima[19] | Satoshi Kojima | World Heavyweight Champion |
Shigeo Okumura[20] | Shigeo Okomura | |
Star Jr.[1] | Unknown | |
Tom Lawlor[21] | Tom Lawlor | |
Trevor Lee[1] | Trevor Caddell |
Women's division
editRing name | Real name | Notes |
---|---|---|
Delmi Exo[1] | Elizabeth Medrano | |
Gigi Rey[1] | Unknown | |
Janai Kai[1] | Janai Ruiz | Women's Featherweight Champion |
Miyu Yamashita[1] | Miyu Yamashita | |
Renee Michelle[1] | Unknown |
Other on-air personnel
editNote: MLW refers to its managers and valets as "promoters."
Ring name | Real name | Notes |
---|---|---|
Bill Alfonso | William Sierra | Promoter of Matthew Justice |
Cesar Duran | Luis Fernandez-Gil | Promoter of Azteca Underground[22] |
Kimchee | Steven Lombardi | Occasional promoter |
Don King | Donald King | Promoter of Bomaye Fight Club |
Saint Laurent | Jared St. Laurent | Promoter of World Titan Federation[23] |
Salina de la Renta | Natalia Class | Promoter of Promociones Dorado[24] Creative Director of the Women's Division[25] |
Broadcast team
editRing name | Real name | Notes |
---|---|---|
Christian Cole | Christian Maldonado | Color commentator |
Joe Dombrowski | Joe Dombrowski | Play-by-play commentator[26] |
Backstage personnel
editName | Title |
---|---|
Court Bauer | Founder Owner Executive Producer |
David Marquez | Head of Production[27] |
David Sahadi | Executive Producer[27] |
Raven (Scott Levy) |
Producer[28] |
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f g h i "FIGHTERS". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 2017-04-17. Retrieved 2024-09-20.
- ^ "Akira". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 22 February 2023.
- ^ "Alex Kane". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 2021-05-27. Retrieved 2021-05-27.
- ^ "Bobby Fish". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. March 2024.
- ^ "Brett Ryan Gosselin". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. March 2024.
- ^ "Brock Anderson". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ "C.W. Anderson". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. August 11, 2024. Retrieved August 12, 2024.
- ^ MLW.com (August 29, 2024). "Donovan Dijak Joins MLW". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "Ikuro Kwon". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 22 April 2024.
- ^ "Jesus Rodriguez". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. March 2024.
- ^ "Mads Krule Krügger". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 2 December 2020.
- ^ "Matt Riddle". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 7 January 2018.
- ^ "Matthew Justice". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 26 March 2023.
- ^ "Minoru Suzuki". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 29 August 2024.
- ^ "Místico". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 4 February 2024.
- ^ "Mr. Thomas". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 26 March 2023.
- ^ Mukherjee, Subhojeet (August 28, 2024). "Former WWE Star Joins MLW in Key Producer Role". RingsideNews. Retrieved August 30, 2024.
- ^ "Paul Walter Hauser". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. Retrieved August 10, 2024.
- ^ "Satoshi Kojima". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 11 November 2023.
- ^ "Okumura". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. March 2024.
- ^ "Tom Lawlor". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 2023-10-14. Retrieved 2023-10-14.
- ^ "Cesar Duran". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 2022-03-10. Retrieved 2022-03-10.
- ^ "Saint Laurent". 28 March 2022 – via MLW.
- ^ "Salina de la Renta". MLW: Major League Wrestling®. 2023-10-03. Retrieved 2023-10-03.
- ^ "Salina de la Renta Gets New Role, Title in MLW". www.pwinsider.com.
- ^ "Joe Dombrowski signs with MLW". 12 October 2021 – via MLW.
- ^ a b "MLW Hires New Head Of Production & Will Undergo Upgrades". ewrestlingnews.com. Retrieved June 25, 2024.
- ^ "411MANIA". More Spoiler Notes From MLW SuperFight Tapings.